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Re:ArXiv receives multiyear commitments to support it as an ... by kadoban on Wednesday September 23, 2026 @10:31PM (#49825493)
You think authors are the ones driving the $49 view fees? They are not.
Re:ArXiv receives multiyear commitments to support it as an ... by SonicTheSith on Thursday September 24, 2026 @07:57AM (#49829415)
They are, if their institution does not have contracts for that specific domain from Elsevier et al.

At my institute we for example do not have access to parts of Springer.

Luckily, more and more is moving towards open access.